Mining Engineer

Mining Engineer - ( 220002G9 )

Description

At our core, we're a community. Together, we exercise creative thought, developing engineering and designs as individual as the people and projects we touch. From approval and permitting to design and construction management services, we put the goals of our clients and their communities at the center of everything we create. Join us as we assist mining companies in getting mined materials to communities around the globe.

We are a leader in surface and underground mining engineering and related technology, serving the largest, deepest, and most technically challenging mines in the world. This is where great ideas and rewarding careers are built.

Your Opportunity

Stantec's Mining Practice is hiring a Mining Engineer to join their growing team in Chandler, AZ. The Mining Engineer will execute mining engineering and related projects for mining studies/projects of varying size and complexity, and at various project stages from initial concepts through to execution This person may be required to work on several projects at a time. Our projects are focused on many different commodities including metals, aggregates, and industrial minerals.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Work with clients to deliver safe, responsible, and innovative solutions.
• Work with geologists, geotechnical engineers, and civil engineers to help design mine access, determine mining methods, mine development, and mine infrastructure. Prepare mine development and production plans and schedules.
• Estimate performance productivities and support the preparation of capital and operating costs.
• Attend meetings and interface with clients, external consultants, contractors, sub-contractors, and/or vendors.
• Participate in technical reviews.
• Conduct quality assurance and quality control on own projects and projects of peers.
• Supports the development of standards and specifications for the mining group.
• Prepare technical reports.
• Support business development efforts and proposal preparation.
• International or national travel can be expected with the possibility of extended stays.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Strong knowledge, interpretation, and application of the mining standards and best practices.
• Thorough understanding of mining engineering concepts and ability to communicate ideas to others.
• Proven problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to perform in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Be a driver of a positive work environment.
• Knowledge of and ability to use or learn standard computer applications including, but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite, Vulcan, VentSim, and Deswik.
• Familiar with Mine Health and Safety Regulations

Education and Experience

• Mining Engineering Degree from an accredited university.
• 5 - 10 years of experience in underground hard rock mining.
• Engineering and operations experience at an operating mine considered an asset.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. The experience will forever shape your future. #FeelingEnergized

Primary Location : United States-Arizona-Chandler

Other Locations : United States-Nevada-Las Vegas, United States-Nevada-Reno

Organization : BC-1829 Mining-US

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Jul 4, 2022, 6:00:40 AM

Req ID: 220002G9

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans